Qatar Health Sector Research Highlights

Interview

Mariam Ali Abdul Malik, Managing Director, Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC): Interview
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Interview:Mariam Ali Abdul Malik How can the health care system contribute to improved public health outcomes? MARIAM ALI ABDUL MALIK: The imminent introduction of a mandatory health insurance system places primary care at the forefront of public health, and pushes providers to deliver comprehensive services that prioritise prevention, chronic disease management and patient engagement. The…

Interview

Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari, Minister of Public Health; and Managing Director, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC): Interview
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Interview:Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari How does Qatar rank in global medical standards? HANAN MOHAMED AL KUWARI: Qatar has undergone a remarkable transformation in its health care services in recent years, positioning itself to meet global standards. The growth in the medical sector has allowed the country to measure its achievements against the best international health care providers. In early…

Analysis

Health technology closing health care gap in emerging markets
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After a surge in uptake during the Covid-19 pandemic, the telehealth industry is courting new investment to further innovation and increase access to care in emerging markets. Digital health companies raised a record $57.2bn in global venture capital funding in 2021, a 79% jump from the $32bn raised in 2020, with 30% of the total directed towards telehealth. An estimated $140bn in private sector finance…

Overview

Qatar health care industry introduces policy updates, seeks FDI
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Qatar emerged from the Covid-19 pandemic in robust shape, delivering a vaccine programme that had, as of May 2024, administered 7.6m doses and protected the vast majority of the population. Moreover, shortly after the pandemic, the successful organisation of the 2022 FIFA World Cup markedly improved the country’s global reputation for health care service delivery. The state deployed medical services…

Chapter

The Report: Qatar 2024: Health
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Qatar emerged from the Covid-19 pandemic in robust shape, delivering a vaccine programme that had, as of May 2024, delivered 7.6m doses. The successful organisation of the 2022 FIFA World Cup helped boost the country’s global reputation for health care service delivery. During the tournament, the country deployed medical services across 100 competition and non-competition sites, with 113 clinics,…

Country Report

The Report: Qatar 2024
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While known primarily for its vast gas reserves prior to 2010, Qatar’s global profile received a major boost that year when it was chosen to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup, leading to a significant increase in infrastructure development throughout the country. Qatar is now leveraging its natural resources to become a knowledge-based, diversified economy, and it is looking to attract greater foreig

Country Report

The Report: Qatar 2022
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Qatar’s performance during the Covid-19 pandemic built on the strength of its response to the economic blockade imposed in mid-2017. The economy has been supported by the North Field expansion project, which will increase liquefied natural gas (LNG) production from 77m tonnes per year in 2018 to 110m tonnes per year in 2027, when the project is set to be completed. The development will furthe

Covid Response Report

Report: What does pandemic-driven digitalisation mean for health care in the MENA region?

Faced with a significant rise in demand for health care services during the pandemic, technology has proven to be a useful tool in overcoming the capacity limits of health care facilities in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and the UAE. This report looks at how each of these markets reacted to the pandemic in its initial stages, the role of digital health services in improving access to information and…

Economic News

Digital solutions supporting Qatar’s Covid-19 strategy
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As part of Qatar’s efforts to halt the spread of Covid-19, the authorities have been harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and other digital solutions. Qatar recorded its first case of the virus on February 29, which involved a citizen who had been evacuated from Iran. On March 9 the country announced the closure of educational institutions until further notice, while on the…

Country Report

The Report: Qatar 2020
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As Qatar moves into the new decade it is forging ahead with economic diversification plans in line with Qatar National Vision 2030 while also working to increase the output of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by roughly two-thirds. Indeed, Qatar withdrew from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries at the beginning of 2019 to focus on its gas sector, which produces one-third of the world�

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